3.7
6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Gene Kim is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated 19 years to providing comprehensive eye care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Kim speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population with comfort and clarity.
Dr. Kim practices at the Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute in Austin, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at LBJ Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Dr. Kim practices at the Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute in Austin, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at LBJ Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 19 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Mitchel And Shannon Wong Eye Institute
1601 Trinity StAustin, TX 78712Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Gene Kim, MD | Dr. Liana Renteria, OD | Dr. Sandip Suresh, MD | Dr. Humair Khan, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 19 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Austin , TX | Kyle , TX | Webster , TX | Webster , TX |
| Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Rosenberg School of Optometry | Med School: University of Minnesota | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gene Kim
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gene Kim has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gene Kim has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Gene Kim holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1639332372.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Gene Kim affiliated with?
- Dr. Gene Kim is affiliated with Lbj Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Gene Kim speak?
- Dr. Gene Kim speaks Spanish and English.
- Where is Dr. Gene Kim's office located?
- Dr. Gene Kim's office is located at 1601 Trinity St, Austin, TX, 78712.
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